MELISSA TAN

CURRICULUM VITAE

Melissa Tan Wei-Xiang

Year of Birth: 1989

Country of Residence: Lives and works in Singapore

Website: tmelissa.com

E-mail: melissatan.weixiang@gmail.com

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[Education]
•Lasalle (2006-2011) BA Degree With Second Class Honours (1st Division) Fine Arts

[Residency Program]
•2018 Facebook Artist in Residence, Facebook Office, Singapore

•National Art Council and Dena Foundation Artist Residency program (Paris, France) 2013

[Awards/ Grants]
•2023 Young Artist Award/ Cultural Medallion Recipient in the Visual Arts Category

[Solo Exhibition]

•2024 Parts, Shared & Alotted Portions, Haridas Contemporary, Singapore

•2023 Of Labyrinths & Shields, Haridas Contemporary, Singapore

•2021 False Doors, Glass Skies, Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore

•2021 The Dream from the Other Side, Singapore Art Museum x National Library Board, Singapore

•2019 Under the Arched Sky, Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore

•2018 Back to where we’ve never been, Richard Koh Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur

•2016 Arc of Uncertainties, Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore

•2014 And the darkest hour is just before dawn, Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore

[Group Exhibitions]
•2024 LASALLE 40th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition, Lasalle College of the Arts, Singapore

•2024 Artistic Splendours: Thirty Years of Contemporary Art from China and Singapore, Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art, China

•2024 Fates And Furies, Curated by Tan Siuli, Appetite, Singapore

•2024 Chronic Compulsions, The Private Museum, Singapore

•2023 Which is Which? Curated by John Tung, Gajah Gallery, Singapore

•2023 Haridas Contemporary Inaugural Exhibition, Haridas Contemporary, Singapore

•2023 SG Contemporary, Gajah Gallery Jakarta, Indonesia

•2023 ART SG, Richard Koh Fine Art, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

•2022 State of Play, Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore

•2022 Titicara: Selected Women Artist by Syagini Ratna Wulan, ISA Art and Design Jakarta x Selasar Sunaryo Art Space, Bandung, Indonesia

•2022 Gestures of Landscape, Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore

•2022 SEA Focus 2022, Singapore

•2020 A Decade Apart/ Together, Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore

•2020 Emerging: Collecting Singapore Contemporary- Selections from the DUO Collection, The Private Museum, Singapore

•2019 H.E.R, Presentation by ISA Art Advisory, Art Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia

•2019 Reinventing Eve, 1Park Avenue, Jakarta, Indonesia

•2019 Adaptations, Supernormal, Singapore

•2017 SUPER/ NATURAL, Gajah Gallery Yogyakarta, Indonesia

•2017 Participated in Art Stage Richard Koh Fine Art booth, Singapore

•2016 Singapore Biennale 2016, An Atlas of Mirrors, Singapore Art Museum at 8Q, Singapore

•2016 Petrichor, Chan Hampe Galleries, SHOPHOUSE 5, Singapore

•2015 Synthesis The Art Center 7th Floor, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok

•2015 Night of Desirable Objects Grey Projects, Singapore

•2015 Participated in Art Stage Richard Koh Fine Art booth, Singapore

•2014 Modern Love: LASALLE thirtieth anniversary exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore

•2014 The Machine Contemplating the Body, The SGH Museum, Singapore

•2013 Primavera 2, CNEAI, Chatou, Ile des impressionnistes, Paris

•2013 Strarta Art Fair, Saatchi Gallery, London

•2013 Looking for Time, The Private Museum, Singapore

•2013 Discovering New Endeavours, Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore

•2012 Looking for space, 71 Sultan Gate, Singapore

•2012 The Singapore Show: Future Proof, Singapore Art Museum at 8Q, Singapore

[Public and Private Collections]
CapitaLand, Singapore

Facebook Office, Singapore

Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), New York

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Singapore Art Museum

Land Transport Authority, Siglap MRT Station, Singapore